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    Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in East Ellijay, GA

    There are 8 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of East Ellijay. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in East Ellijay.

    Pet Friendly Amicalola Falls State Park

    Amicalola Falls State Park

    Dawsonville, GA
    Amicalola Falls State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Amicalola Falls State Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Dawsonville, GA. The waterfall the park is named for is the main attraction, as it is 729 feet of beautiful cascading water, and the third tallest east of the Mississippi River. There are also many hiking trails you and Fido can explore. Pet parents should be aware that some of the trails leading to the falls include metal grate steps to make them non-slip for humans, however canines may find these challenging. Please keep your pup on a leash no longer than 6 feet and remember to clean up any messes they leave behind. See Details
    Pet Friendly Chimp Trails at Project Chimps

    Chimp Trails at Project Chimps

    Morganton, GA
    Chimp Trails at Project Chimps Leashed dogs are permitted on four pet-friendly "Chimp Trails" at Project Chimps, an attraction in Morganton, GA. The main trail parking is just past the green mailbox #2031 on the right, from there you can take the Blue Trail to the trailhead. The four trails (Blue Trail, Nature Trail, Yellow Trail and White Trail) are accessible from dawn until dusk and are a great place to view wildlife or hear the sounds of nearby chimps within the sanctuary. A donation is requested per hiker. See Details

    Fort Mountain State Park

    Chatsworth, GA
    Fort Mountain State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Fort Mountain State Park, a pet-friendly natural space that was home to the Cherokee Nation for hundreds of years in Chatsworth, GA. You and Fido can explore over 50-miles of trails that are also popular with horseback riders and mountain bikers. See Details

    Benton MacKaye Trailhead

    Epworth, GA
    Benton MacKaye Trailhead The Benton MacKaye Trail is an almost 300-mile-long pet-friendly trail that winds through Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina. Along the way, hikers on the BMT can explore varied trails that feature ridgeline views, mountain stream crossings, abundant wildflowers and more in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Leashed dogs are welcome on a number of BMTA dog-friendly hikes. See Details

    Hefner River Park

    Ellijay, GA
    Hefner River Park Hefner River Park is a pet-friendly Gilmer County Park along the river in Ellijay, GA. You and your leashed pup are welcome to enjoy a walk on the paved trail. Park amenities include picnic pavilions, restrooms, a pet waste station and a convenient parking lot. See Details

    Jasper City Park

    Jasper, GA
    Jasper City Park Jasper City Park welcomes your leashed pup to join you for a walk on the trails or an afternoon picnic in Jasper, GA. In addition to pet-friendly walking trails, park amenities include a pond, two playgrounds, grills, tennis courts, bathrooms and gazebos. There's also a fenced dog park in case Fido needs some off-leash exercise. See Details

    Harrison Park

    Ellijay, GA
    Harrison Park Harrison Park features gravel walking trails and wooded areas near the river for you and Fido to enjoy in Ellijay, GA. Just a short walk from the downtown square, this pet-friendly park on 26 acres provides the perfect opportunity for your leashed pup to stretch his legs while enjoying some fresh air and outdoor fun. Amenities include benches, picnic tables, restrooms and pet waste stations. See Details

    Mineral Springs Nature Trail

    Blue Ridge, GA
    Mineral Springs Nature Trail Dog-friendly Mineral Springs Nature Trail welcomes Fido to join you for some exercise and fresh air in Blue Ridge, GA. This 0.5-mile out-and-back trail is an unpaved but generally easy route that includes a few small wooden bridges, a creek and nearby picnic tables for you to enjoy with your leashed pup. See Details
    East Ellijay, GA, US